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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to own season tickets behind home plate, to take in the Mon River from your own kayaks, or treat 10 of your very best friends to an unforgettable private winery tour and tasting? Maybe you would rather catch a show at

Apparently not much anymore? How many of you remember 70 or more years ago when we were in grade school and had to learn, in West Virginia history class, the

Part of the former Carrie Furnace steelmaking site along the Monongahela River near Braddock is to be redeveloped for contemporary commercial use. It’s intended to include flexible technology space, research and development, workforce education, light manufacturing and assembly, and even a place for film production. The redevelopment plan that targets

Submitted Photo While the coronavirus pandemic is waning, it’s still difficult to gather for a community picnic, so one area nonprofit has come up with a unique solution. Saturday, June 5 will be the Blue Jean Basket picnic. What usually serves at the Blue Jean Ball, picnic goers can pick up their picnic baskets from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and then head to their favorite green space to hike, bike, and have lunch, all in the name of helping the Mon River Trails Conservancy and the West Virginia...